On Fri, Sep 22, 2023 at 12:13:00 -0400, rsbecker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> On Friday, September 22, 2023 11:40 AM, Ben Boeckel wrote:
> >On Sat, Aug 12, 2023 at 15:36:56 -0400, Ben Boeckel wrote:
> >> I found an issue where `git describe` doesn't find a "closer" tag than
> >> another tag as the correct one to base the description off of. I have
> >> a reproducer, but I'll first give details of the real world issue.
> >
> >Bump. Can anyone provide guidance as to what the best solution to this might be?
>
> Can you provide details? `git describe` is sensitive to --first-parent
> and whether the tag has annotations.
I provided more details and a reproducer in the original email:
https://lore.kernel.org/git/ZNffWAgldUZdpQcr@farprobe/T/#u
Thanks,
--Ben
